What It Means to Be Human

There is nothing that challenges one’s ability to understand what it means to be human more than visiting a country that has a history of genocide and to experience the resiliency and strength of the human spirit in the nation’s collective effort to recover, heal and transform decades of conflict into sustainable peace. And that is the story of Rwanda.

Several days ago, we visited Les Enfant de Dieu, an orphanage and school for children who were forced into a life in the streets due to abando...